Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1887-04-03

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The bark b &. Han, CsptaiH Cove.
lumber laden from Port Biakely. a.
rived last Sunday at San Pedro
The Norwegian bark O. Teoiss. Caps.
c. knudsos, $40 registered tonoaee.
which arrived on February 24sh from
Meibourne, after voyage OF - days.
eame down from Tacoma yesterday IN
tow Of the tag Tac0ms- with = cargo OF
T25.o0o feet Of lumber fer Melooarue
wharf. She carries the cargo 47s. Sc.
per thossand feet.
The bark Corea. Captain Coiley.
sailed on last Sunday from San Fran
cisco, fer Cooks Inlet. Alaska. loaded
With merchandise.
The duties collected at the Custom
Hoase Ia San Francisco for the week
ending Saturday March 18th, was tl32.-
h9l s.. The internal revenue for the
same time amounted to 9,1S s..
The stesm schooner Leo arrived YES
terday at AS. twenty days from Alaskan
ports.
The charter Of the British bark
W0odlsck, that vas reported recently
from San Francisco 10 come 20 the
Sound. has been dissolved. The vessel
10 chartered 70 load dye woods froB
Alfalfa for New Tsrk.
The wind blew 90 strong in the
Straits on Friday that the harks Cow
litz and James Chester, Outward bound.
lumber laden, lay 10 Pert Angeles ell
niebt waiting for the wind 10 moderate
that they might proceed b. sea.
The Bolivian bark Buudaleer. Captain
Williams, hes been rechartered sc San
Francisco 10 had q return cargo Of coal
at Departure Bay.
The ship r. p Buck vas chartered
last week in San Francisco TO load Q "a
turn cargo Of coal from Nanaims.
The Berwick, recently reported ashore
at Smiths River, has been successfully
raised and vss found 70 be uninjured.
The British ship Titania sailed from
Graveseuo for Victoria on March 18th.
The ship Commodore has been char
tered 20 take cargo Of coal from De
psrture Bay to San FraDcisco.
Very little activity prevailed Yesterday
in shipping circles, as the wind was from
the southeast, thereby preventing vessels
from coming up the Straits.
The exports fTem Puget Sound for the
month Of March have been the largest
for several months. especially the coal
exports. Seattle led the last moRth by
a few hundred tons over Tacoma. An
immense quantity is shipped from De
parture Bay and Nanaimo to San Fran
cisco; in reality ~ much. IL not more.
than ell the Sound ports combined.
A steam collier passed down at l pm.
and two hours later q tug passed Ia the
same direction with q three masted
schooner in tev, and the harkentine
John Smith. II days from San Fran
cisco, passed up Sound at O'Clock
under sail. She loads lumber at Port
Blakely.
AROUND TIE DISTRICT COURT.
The case of the Territory vs.. Marcus
p. Dilvorth, alias "fexas Jack" was
still occupying the attention of the
court yesterday afternoon. The de
PENDANT is charged With eudeayorinR 10
murder eae John w. Smith in the
Bavarian beer ball, last Sunday, with q
large pocket knife. MessFs. j. @.
Haines and j. J. Calhoun represent the
Territory, and the defendants attor
news are James Hamilton Lewis and
Judge |. III. Hall. The defendant ia q
dangerous man, having killed two men
severely in Tacoma. The evidence
piveA looks very bad for him and the
Jury will undoubtedly return verdict
of guilty, thereby serving justice BY
giving dangerous criminal bis inst
reward and protecting society from one
notorious character.
The divorce case Of Jennie McCabe
against William MeCabs WAS decided
h..
WAS granted a divorce and given the
home. consisting Of dwelling house
and two lots. at FRIDAY HaFboF. Brad
shaw and Sachs represented the plain
tiff and ID. W. Smith the defendant.
The Court rendered decision in the
case of Tanner vs.. Hawthorne, and
issued an order restraining the defend
ant from bsttlinR soda water or operat
ing factory for the manufacture OF
the same in the city of Port Townsend,
because when defendant sold the fac
tory, business and good will 10 plaintiff
be agreed to those terms, and afterwards
wiitully violated the agreement. The
court, however, refused to allow an
order TO be issued restr aiRiue the de
PENDENT from being employed in any
factory that vas or might be started IN
the same precinct. Jones and Calhoun
we're the plaintiffs attorneys and /. NJ.
Hall appeared for the defendant.
The Grand Jury flushed their bust
ness ~ sterday afternoon and the Judge
promptly discharged them from further
attendance at this term of court and st
a later hour the petit jury was dis
charged. IL is likely that court will
convene next Monday and remain in
session for three or four DAYS as there
are several cases t. be decided in ad-
mirslty. Several Of the gentlemen who
have been in attendance at the court
returned 10 their homes yesterday.
Charles Spere, who was convicted on
Friday evening of an unspeakable Of
Tense, was called MP for sentence yesaer-
day at 4:30 .. m. Judge Jones said be
regretted that there we're such revolving
circumstances connected with the case,
and after expressing his condemnation
of such crimes, sentenced Spero to
seven yesrs' Imprisonment IN the Terri
torisl PenitentiarY. Spero tainted and
bad TO be carried from the courtroom.
The sentence is locked upon by every
body as Just one.
LOCAL NOTES.
Yesterday morning at 10 o'clock an
alarm OF fire was turAed IN, and in an
incredibly short space of time the fire
department turned oat with q good
array Of members. The cause Of the
alarm vas q strong smell Of coal oil
noticed in the rear Of W. A. BouFlaad's
fruit store. and upOn Investigation